schwäbischer

[ˈʃvɛːbɪʃɐ]

/[ˈʃvɛːbɪʃɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“schwäbischer” is uncommon German (frequency #52,411 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,411
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-schwabischer · schwäbischer · German

schwäbischer · rank #52,411 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,411
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schwerverbrec…

Nearest frequency peer: Schwerverbrecher (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „schwäbischer“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „schwäbischer“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for schwäbischer
PropertyValue
Headwordschwäbischer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃvɛːbɪʃɐ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#52,411
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „schwäbischer“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).schwäbischerfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Schwerverbrecher“ (#52,410), „schöpferische“ (#52,412), „schüchternen“ (#52,413). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „schwäbischer“ bei #52,411. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

schwäbischer is uncommon German at frequency #52,411 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃvɛːbɪʃɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

schwäbischer has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is schwäbischer, spelled S-C-H-W-Ä-B-I-S-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "schwäbischer"?
"schwäbischer" is spelled S-C-H-W-Ä-B-I-S-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃvɛːbɪʃɐ].
What does "schwäbischer" mean?
As an adjective, "schwäbischer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch
How do you pronounce "schwäbischer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schwäbischer" is [ˈʃvɛːbɪʃɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schwäbischer" come from?
"schwäbischer" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "schwäbischer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

schüchternen#52,413Sechsjährige#52,416schematische#52,395Sperrklausel#52,440

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list